Bhilwara
Assembly seat no. 180 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHILWARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2013
VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2013
46,116
32.61% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCRAMPAL SONI
- Votes
- 45,466
- Vote share
- 32.15%
- Behind by
- 46,116
Electors
1,93,529
Total votes polled
1,41,410
Valid votes
1,41,410
NOTA votes
1,897
1.34% of votes polled
Turnout
73.1%
Full result, 2013
8 candidates · 1,41,410 valid votes
VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHIBJPwon
91,582
64.8%
RAMPAL SONIINC
45,466
32.1%
SUKHMAL CHOUDHARYIND
790
0.6%
BANSHI LALBYS
589
0.4%
RAM NIWAS JAGETIYAJGP
399
0.3%
NAVEEN JOSHIIND
311
0.2%
MOINUDEEIN BISAYATIIUML
192
0.1%
SHIV PRASAD SHARMANPEP
184
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ashok Kumar Kothari | IND | 70,095 | 36.68% | Om Prakash Naraniwal | 10,778 |
| 2018 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AWASTHI | BJP | 93,198 | 53.23% | OM PRAKASH NARANIWAL | 49,578 |
| 2013 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI | BJP | 91,582 | 64.76% | RAMPAL SONI | 46,116 |
| 2008 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI | BJP | 59,490 | 55.04% | OM PRAKASH NARANIWAL | 17,277 |
| 2003 | SUBASH BAHEDIYA | BJP | 73,635 | 50.26% | DEVENDRA SINGH | 15,677 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Bhilwara assembly constituency in 2023?
Ashok Kumar Kothari (IND) won Bhilwara in 2023, by a margin of 10,778 votes.
Which party has won Bhilwara the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Bhilwara gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Bhilwara the most times?
VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.
